A Congressional investigative group has said that US labs that research bioterror germs such as anthrax are at risk for accidents because they do not have uniform building and operation standards. A lack of oversight has persisted despite a 2009 report by the Government Accountability Office on the same topic, leaving no single agency in charge of safety or research goals at bioterror labs, the GAO said in its report. "This deficiency may be more critical ...Tuesday, 26 March 2013
Risks in Bioterror Research Labs Highlighted by US Investigation
A Congressional investigative group has said that US labs that research bioterror germs such as anthrax are at risk for accidents because they do not have uniform building and operation standards. A lack of oversight has persisted despite a 2009 report by the Government Accountability Office on the same topic, leaving no single agency in charge of safety or research goals at bioterror labs, the GAO said in its report. "This deficiency may be more critical ...
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
No comments:
Post a Comment